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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

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Ohio and Kansas City delegates in GOP race for senate

The report notes Hoov Hoover supporter A. L. Garford plans a California trip after Kansas City for the Republican convention and not returning to Ohio before July. Ohio delegates to the convention head home to prep for the June 28 state convention amid talks on Cole and Brown not entering the Senate race and Thompson and Burton weighing options.

A. Ol. Garford Kansas City Ohio Juty Ralph D. Cole Findley Thad H. Brown Columbus United States Simeon D. Fess Cole Brown Fess Charles Curtis Kansas Col Carmi A. Thompson Cleveland xnoti-Hoover Theodore Burton Frank B. Willis Burton Thompson Ohio No

Harmony Among G O P Leaders In Cleveland Papers Rise

Cleveland three newspapers The Plain Dealer The News and The Press all announce that starting Monday June 18 the price will rise from 2 cents to 3 cents. Akron Times-Press and Akron Beacon Journal likewise say their issues will cost 3 cents from Monday.

Cleveland, O Cleveland the Plain Dealer The News the Press Scripps- Howard Akron, CO Akron Times-Press Akron Beacon Journal Today

Brule President Coolidge Visit Captures Local Interest

PESITENT BRULE Wis June 16 The President has come to Brule to the 302 residents the day of Coolidge arrival is more significant than Independence Day Washington’s birthday or concert night The town’s real estate boom and rising rentals draw attention Allen T Golder and Tenry Denny attend to church roof and cafe cups Mrs Webster eyes potential rentals at her 10 room house While the President stays six miles away at Cedar Island Lodge locals linger on Main Street as the Coolidges tour Cedar Island Lodge and Brule River Later the article shifts to Kansas City where the Republican Convention nominates Werhart Touver and Senator Curtis with strategy to win farmers and expand into border states and the South

Brule Wis United States Coolidge Washington Florida A A. J. Webster Cedar Island Lodge Brule River Main Street Superior Alr Mrs. Coolidge Ife J. MM. Lambert Wansas City Werhart Touver Charles Curtis Kansas Curtis Hoover Oelt Poly” Tincher Tincher Noover Dakotas Minnesota Illinois Alfred E. Smith New York Houston Carrie Moses Converurion Tammany New York City South

CANDIDATES FOR STATE OFFICES IN OHIO RACE HEATS UP

Columbus June 16 declarations filed touch 63 candidates for state offices at secretary of state. Republicans lead with 35 and Democrats 27. Four incumbents seek renomination, including Sen Fess and Secretary Brown. Senior races see Geiger and Poulson entering respectively for Supreme Court and attorney general. Continuous cover notes Pickrel running for lieutenant governor.

Columbus Jacob Willner Epstein Toledo Secretary of State U.S Simeon Simeon 0. Fess Yellow Springs Clarence J. Brown Blanchester Bert B. Buckley Deyton Robert J. Nay Massillon Common Pleas Frank W. Geiger Springhold Supreme Court Judge Day Francis W. Poulson Stanley Cherrington U. S Cyrus Locher Cleveland Graham P. Flint Cincinnati Frank F. Gentsch Tent Wiliam G. Pickrel Dayton

Pekras Winner In Court Action

A suit brought by W. Rider against the Bannon Theater Company and John Pekras was dismissed. A cross petition from the defendant, granted by Judge J. D. Barnes in common pleas court, sought cancellation of stock held by the plaintiff and an accounting of Pekras interests.

W. Rider Bannon Theater Company John Pekras J. D. Barnes Common Pleas Court Pekra

Grass fire near General Industries quickly extinguished

Engine Company 2 was dispatched to a grass fire near the General Industries plant today and had the blaze out in eight minutes.

Minutes Eingine Co. 2 General Industries

Dr. Williams To Be Buried Monday

Funeral rites for Dr. Henry G. Williams 63 president of Wilmington College will be held Monday at 2 p m in the college auditorium Myers Y Cooper of Cincinnati will speak Burial will be at New Vienna He is survived by a sister Mrs Sarah E Williams Athens and two brothers T Otto Williams Petersburg Va and Quinton Williams Hillsboro Kin

Wilmington Henry G. Williams Wilmington College Myers Y. Cooper Cincinnati New Vienna Williams Sarahf E. Williams Athens T. Otto Williams Petersburg Quinton Williams Hillsboro Kin

Topeka Welcomes Senator Curtis With Carnival Parade

In Topeka Kansas on June 16 a home town celebration greeted Senator Charles Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee. Decorations rose citywide as a speaker’s stand and two bands joined thousands in a parade from Curtis home to the state house grounds. Curtis praised Hoover and urged majority rule during brief addresses by Gov. Ben Paulen and officials.

Topeka Kans Charles Curtis Curtis Kansas City State House W. O. Rigby Ben 8. Paulen Washington Werbert Hoover Mrs. Leona Cur No. 3

Bible School Enrollment Now 288

One week of Summer Bible school ended yesterday with superintendent Ruth B. Taylor reporting an enrollment of 288 and a daily average of 256. High teen churches are represented with students from Lorain Wellington and Lockhaven Pa. Fifty six are enrolled in Kindergarten and Grade 1 taught by Linda Mae Blanchard and Annie Davidson. Grades II and III, taught by Mary Short with Barbara Whidden as assistant, enroll seven leading to next Monday when Ralph Obitts will devote one hour daily. Grade IV is led by Fanny Brown. Continued on Page 2.

Ruth B. Taylor Barbara Whidden Ralph Obitts Fanny Brown

Akron Girl Dies From Injuries In Auto Crash

Akron June 16 Misa Katherine Tobin fiancée of Clarence J Bisley Akron police prosecutor and Central Baseball League president died today from injuries in Thursday night automobile accident. Riley was killed and Tobin fatally injured when Risley s car collided with a youth driven vehicle that failed to stop. Tobin had graduated from Akron College Tuesday and never regained consciousness.

Akron, CO Misa Katherine Tobin Clarence J. Bisley Akron Central Baseball League Riley Miss Tobin Risley Akron College

Baltimore detective saves man after shooting on tracks

A Baltimore and Ohio railroad detective named fu. VW. Jones shot at a man named William Wells 27 of Waynesburg Ohio near the Columbia Steel Co crossing along the tracks between the Columbia Steel Co and Fox Furnace plants. Wells was wounded in the head and left arm and was hospitalized at Mivria Memorial hospital with expected recovery. The incident occurred shortly after ten last night as Jones watched a steel train.

VW. Jones Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Jones Columbia Steel Co Fox Furnace William Wells Waynesburg Ohio Mivria Memorial Hospital Columbia Steel Crossing

Grafton Residents Hurt as Fatal Crash Near Sandusky

A two-vehicle crash near Sandusky on the Cleveland road left David Lawson of Sandusky dead and C P Hitchcock of Lorain injured. Willis N Hitchcock, a Grafton farmer riding with them, suffered a broken nose and facial cuts. Mrs W N Hitchcock endured a broken wrist and facial injuries, with her sister also hurt. The Hitchcock couple’s daughter Dorothy remained uninjured.

Grafton Sandusky David Lawson C. P. Hitchcock Lorain Cleveland Road Lawson Willis N. Hitchcock

Anniversary of Beatty local option laws celebrated at Oberlin

In Oberlin Ohio the fortieth anniversary of Ohio Beatty township local option laws and the Anti Saloon League’s origin was observed during commencement exercises at Oberlin College Survivors of the early league organizers led memorial services led by Dr Howard Hyde Russell founder and former associate superintendent The group plans a tablet at the Spear library site to mark where the league began

Oberlin, O Beatty Township Ohio Oberlin College Spear Howard Hyde Russell Oberlin Westerville Russell Ohio General Assembly Anti-Saloon League

Flood Breaches Flood Dunklin County Levee Near Kennett

Two breaks in the St Francis River levee north of Kennett MO flood 30000 acres of Dunklin county farms and displace 150 to 200 families. Officials estimate damage at 750000 with Red Cross tent colony set up at the Dunklin county fair grounds as relief workers and Missouri guards rush to shore up the levee ahead of expected crest.

Kennett St. Francis River Here Dunklin County Dunklin County Fair Red Cross R. R. Plankey Missouri National Guardsmen St. Francis

Primary candidates flood Lorain county race slate

In Lorain county primary filings eleven citizens sought slots on the November ballot for county commissioner treasurer and state legislature. Eight Republicans and three Democrats compete led by incumbents George Rhoads and William B. Richmond Elyria with other hopefuls from Lorain Avon Lake Amherst and Oberlin.

Lorain County Board of County Commissioners County Board of Elections Jst Prgeant Encumbants George Rhoads William B. Richmond Elyria Elyrians Samuel A. Beal William Whitney Lorain Fred Koegle Thomas Peebles Republican Civic C. K R. Summers Oberlin

Seward Bonding Suit Reaches State Supreme Court

In Columbus Ohio on June 16, former Elyria postmaster Dennis W. Seward appealed to the state supreme court over money allegedly paid by National Surety Co of New York to cover Seward’s losses while post master. The appeal asks review of Lorain county appellate court rulings reversing the common pleas verdict for Seward. Seward served as postmaster at Elyria until 1922. the bonding company was his surety.

Columbus, CO Dennis W. Seward Ilyria National Surety Co New York Seward State Supreme Court Lorain County Appelate Court Lorain County Common Pleas Court Appelant Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Elyvia

Meth Bishop To Give Address Here Tomorrow

A large gathering of Epworth Leaguers from four counties is planned at the First M. E. church tomorrow. Events include a 6:30 a.m. prayer service led by Rev. Roy B. Smith, a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school session with classes for the district’s youth, and at 10:44 a.m. a sermon on John Wesley. At 3:00 p.m. Bishop Thedd S. Henderson of Cre natt will speak at the convocation. The Epworth League closing meeting follows with Dr. Hess speaking.

Epworth Leaguers Norwalk Roy Smith Sandusky John Wesley Theedd S. Henderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weiss Peint Hoov Hoover G.O.P Thompson Cenfer le and G.O. P Lt Pesitent Tate Dr. Williams Maine Herbert Hoaver Rome Bible School Hho Ghat HIGH Meth Epworth Aegue Werkes Hess
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